Museum of Connecticut Historyhttp://www.museumofcthistory.org/
Here is the homepage for the Museum of Connecticut History at the Connecticut State Library.

Connecticut State Archiveshttp://www.ctstatelibrary.org/organizational-unit/state-archives
Here is the homepage for the Connecticut State Archives.

DEEP Connecticut State Parks and Forestshttp://www.ct.gov/deep/cwp/view.asp?a=2716&q=325086&depNav_GID=1650&dsftns=46417
Here is the homepage for Connecticut State Parks and Forests from the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP).

Welcome to ConneCTkids http://www.kids.ct.gov/kids/site/default.asp
Here is the official state government kids site all about the state of Connecticut.

Other State Links

50states.com: Connecticuthttp://www.50states.com/alabama.htm
The site provides a wealth of information about Connecticut. It includes everything from the highest point to county profile to climate.

Things To Do in Connecticuthttp://www.thingstodo.com/states/CT/index.htm
ThingsToDo.com is an online guide to information about Connecticut's entertainment, recreation, and travel, and includes the state's interesting facts, famous people, and special events.

FedStats: MapStat: United States: Connecticuthttp://www.fedstats.gov/qf/states/09000.html
Fast access to statistics from more than 100 federal agencies on "economic and population trends, crime, education, health care, aviation safety, energy use, farm production and more" in Connecticut.

Connecticut is home to the oldest U.S. newspaper still being published: The Hartford Courant, established in 1764.

The world's first written constitution, the Fundamental Orders, was created in 1639 by English settlements that united to form the Connecticut Colony. That's why Connecticut is often referred to as the Constitution State!

Connecticut natives were very patriotic during the Revolutionary War (1775-1783). About half of George Washington's troops in New York in 1776 were from Connecticut!

Some Famous People from this State

Benedict Arnold, American Revolutionary general

P.T. Barnum, showperson and co-founder of Barnum and Bailey's Circus

Dorothy Hamill, Olympic gold medalist and now professional ice skater with the Ice Capades

Katherine Hepburn, actress

Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of many novels, including the anti-slavery Uncle Tom's Cabin